jbjeep

ROTFLMAO!!!!




On Sat, 10 Dec 2005 13:56:20 -0600, "KJ.Kate" <KJ.Kate@WhoseHotMail.com> wrote:

>>
>>"billy ray" <billy_ray@fuseSPAM.net> wrote in message
>>news:cb65$439af6e0$4831b233$18894@FUSE.NET...
>>: Just what was going on (or coming off) in this Jeep?
>>
>>
>>Whatever it was, he should have warmed her up before he opened his zipper...
>>She frosted up on him, cracked under the pressure and split.
>>
>>KJK
>>

jbjeep

ROTFLMAO!!!!




On Sat, 10 Dec 2005 13:56:20 -0600, "KJ.Kate" <KJ.Kate@WhoseHotMail.com> wrote:

>>
>>"billy ray" <billy_ray@fuseSPAM.net> wrote in message
>>news:cb65$439af6e0$4831b233$18894@FUSE.NET...
>>: Just what was going on (or coming off) in this Jeep?
>>
>>
>>Whatever it was, he should have warmed her up before he opened his zipper...
>>She frosted up on him, cracked under the pressure and split.
>>
>>KJK
>>

Lon

Cal proclaimed:

> Well, got down to about 25 degrees. My son opened the back window on his
> softtop (SHOULD NEVER HAVE AT THIS TEMP!) and it broke in half. So, to get
> past christmas bills, I need to tape it up with a tape that will hold a
> month or two. I would prefer to use something clear (not standard duct
> tape....) Any suggestions?
> This is an old wheelhorse (piece of crap) top. My plans now are to replace
> with a besttop as soon as we can. Any suggestions about a temp patch in the
> meantime?

The roughly 2 inch wide heavy duty plastic tape works. Used for
packaging, plastic window sheeting, etc. etc. Has enough
stretch to hold tight in reasonably frigid temps.

Lon

Cal proclaimed:

> Well, got down to about 25 degrees. My son opened the back window on his
> softtop (SHOULD NEVER HAVE AT THIS TEMP!) and it broke in half. So, to get
> past christmas bills, I need to tape it up with a tape that will hold a
> month or two. I would prefer to use something clear (not standard duct
> tape....) Any suggestions?
> This is an old wheelhorse (piece of crap) top. My plans now are to replace
> with a besttop as soon as we can. Any suggestions about a temp patch in the
> meantime?

The roughly 2 inch wide heavy duty plastic tape works. Used for
packaging, plastic window sheeting, etc. etc. Has enough
stretch to hold tight in reasonably frigid temps.

Lon

Cal proclaimed:

> Well, got down to about 25 degrees. My son opened the back window on his
> softtop (SHOULD NEVER HAVE AT THIS TEMP!) and it broke in half. So, to get
> past christmas bills, I need to tape it up with a tape that will hold a
> month or two. I would prefer to use something clear (not standard duct
> tape....) Any suggestions?
> This is an old wheelhorse (piece of crap) top. My plans now are to replace
> with a besttop as soon as we can. Any suggestions about a temp patch in the
> meantime?

The roughly 2 inch wide heavy duty plastic tape works. Used for
packaging, plastic window sheeting, etc. etc. Has enough
stretch to hold tight in reasonably frigid temps.

Lon

Or just borrow the missus hair dryer, but be sure to run it on low and
long enough to remove all moisture.

Earle Horton proclaimed:

> It's not really clear, but the stuff I have seen is fairly close. You
> couldn't make it clear, and have fibers in it for strength. It this hasn't
> occurred to you, you need to make this repair where it is warm. Take the
> window inside, and let it warm up, so the adhesive will stick. Then give it
> a couple of hours at least to set. Otherwise, when you bring it outside,
> the tape will fall right off.
>
> Earle
>
> "Cal" <codom1*IHATESPAM*@triad.rr.com> wrote in message
> news:NKtmf.1398$eD5.446061@twister.southeast.rr.co m...
>
>>Thanks! I'll look for the clear duct tape...I'll have to try a hardware
>>store or maybe autozone, no pep boys where i live..
>>
>>cal
>>
>>
>>"Cal" <codom1*IHATESPAM*@triad.rr.com> wrote in message
>>news:AItmf.1397$eD5.446223@twister.southeast.rr. com...
>>
>>>OK, I'm not to sure about the maker of this old top....ironhorse? I
>
> might
>
>>>be confusing the top with the lawn tractor...but I am sure it has been a
>>>piece of cr*p.
>>>
>>>cal
>>>
>>>"Cal" <codom1*IHATESPAM*@triad.rr.com> wrote in message
>>>news:3utmf.1394$eD5.443562@twister.southeast.rr .com...
>>>
>>>>Well, got down to about 25 degrees. My son opened the back window on
>
> his
>
>>>>softtop (SHOULD NEVER HAVE AT THIS TEMP!) and it broke in half. So, to
>>>>get past christmas bills, I need to tape it up with a tape that will
>
> hold
>
>>>>a month or two. I would prefer to use something clear (not standard
>
> duct
>
>>>>tape....) Any suggestions?
>>>>This is an old wheelhorse (piece of crap) top. My plans now are to
>>>>replace with a besttop as soon as we can. Any suggestions about a temp
>>>>patch in the meantime?
>>>>
>>>>cal
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
>

Lon

Or just borrow the missus hair dryer, but be sure to run it on low and
long enough to remove all moisture.

Earle Horton proclaimed:

> It's not really clear, but the stuff I have seen is fairly close. You
> couldn't make it clear, and have fibers in it for strength. It this hasn't
> occurred to you, you need to make this repair where it is warm. Take the
> window inside, and let it warm up, so the adhesive will stick. Then give it
> a couple of hours at least to set. Otherwise, when you bring it outside,
> the tape will fall right off.
>
> Earle
>
> "Cal" <codom1*IHATESPAM*@triad.rr.com> wrote in message
> news:NKtmf.1398$eD5.446061@twister.southeast.rr.co m...
>
>>Thanks! I'll look for the clear duct tape...I'll have to try a hardware
>>store or maybe autozone, no pep boys where i live..
>>
>>cal
>>
>>
>>"Cal" <codom1*IHATESPAM*@triad.rr.com> wrote in message
>>news:AItmf.1397$eD5.446223@twister.southeast.rr. com...
>>
>>>OK, I'm not to sure about the maker of this old top....ironhorse? I
>
> might
>
>>>be confusing the top with the lawn tractor...but I am sure it has been a
>>>piece of cr*p.
>>>
>>>cal
>>>
>>>"Cal" <codom1*IHATESPAM*@triad.rr.com> wrote in message
>>>news:3utmf.1394$eD5.443562@twister.southeast.rr .com...
>>>
>>>>Well, got down to about 25 degrees. My son opened the back window on
>
> his
>
>>>>softtop (SHOULD NEVER HAVE AT THIS TEMP!) and it broke in half. So, to
>>>>get past christmas bills, I need to tape it up with a tape that will
>
> hold
>
>>>>a month or two. I would prefer to use something clear (not standard
>
> duct
>
>>>>tape....) Any suggestions?
>>>>This is an old wheelhorse (piece of crap) top. My plans now are to
>>>>replace with a besttop as soon as we can. Any suggestions about a temp
>>>>patch in the meantime?
>>>>
>>>>cal
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
>

Lon

Or just borrow the missus hair dryer, but be sure to run it on low and
long enough to remove all moisture.

Earle Horton proclaimed:

> It's not really clear, but the stuff I have seen is fairly close. You
> couldn't make it clear, and have fibers in it for strength. It this hasn't
> occurred to you, you need to make this repair where it is warm. Take the
> window inside, and let it warm up, so the adhesive will stick. Then give it
> a couple of hours at least to set. Otherwise, when you bring it outside,
> the tape will fall right off.
>
> Earle
>
> "Cal" <codom1*IHATESPAM*@triad.rr.com> wrote in message
> news:NKtmf.1398$eD5.446061@twister.southeast.rr.co m...
>
>>Thanks! I'll look for the clear duct tape...I'll have to try a hardware
>>store or maybe autozone, no pep boys where i live..
>>
>>cal
>>
>>
>>"Cal" <codom1*IHATESPAM*@triad.rr.com> wrote in message
>>news:AItmf.1397$eD5.446223@twister.southeast.rr. com...
>>
>>>OK, I'm not to sure about the maker of this old top....ironhorse? I
>
> might
>
>>>be confusing the top with the lawn tractor...but I am sure it has been a
>>>piece of cr*p.
>>>
>>>cal
>>>
>>>"Cal" <codom1*IHATESPAM*@triad.rr.com> wrote in message
>>>news:3utmf.1394$eD5.443562@twister.southeast.rr .com...
>>>
>>>>Well, got down to about 25 degrees. My son opened the back window on
>
> his
>
>>>>softtop (SHOULD NEVER HAVE AT THIS TEMP!) and it broke in half. So, to
>>>>get past christmas bills, I need to tape it up with a tape that will
>
> hold
>
>>>>a month or two. I would prefer to use something clear (not standard
>
> duct
>
>>>>tape....) Any suggestions?
>>>>This is an old wheelhorse (piece of crap) top. My plans now are to
>>>>replace with a besttop as soon as we can. Any suggestions about a temp
>>>>patch in the meantime?
>>>>
>>>>cal
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
>

Tomes

Good ideas posted thus far. Another thought might be to stop by a
greenhouse and see of they can give you a couple of feet of the tape they
use to repair tears in the greenhouse film covering their Quonset
structures. This has excellent plastic-to-plastic stick.
Tomes

"Cal" <codom1*IHATESPAM*@triad.rr.com> wrote in message
news:3utmf.1394$eD5.443562@twister.southeast.rr.co m...
> Well, got down to about 25 degrees. My son opened the back window on his
> softtop (SHOULD NEVER HAVE AT THIS TEMP!) and it broke in half. So, to
get
> past christmas bills, I need to tape it up with a tape that will hold a
> month or two. I would prefer to use something clear (not standard duct
> tape....) Any suggestions?
> This is an old wheelhorse (piece of crap) top. My plans now are to
replace
> with a besttop as soon as we can. Any suggestions about a temp patch in
the
> meantime?
>
> cal
>
>

Tomes

Good ideas posted thus far. Another thought might be to stop by a
greenhouse and see of they can give you a couple of feet of the tape they
use to repair tears in the greenhouse film covering their Quonset
structures. This has excellent plastic-to-plastic stick.
Tomes

"Cal" <codom1*IHATESPAM*@triad.rr.com> wrote in message
news:3utmf.1394$eD5.443562@twister.southeast.rr.co m...
> Well, got down to about 25 degrees. My son opened the back window on his
> softtop (SHOULD NEVER HAVE AT THIS TEMP!) and it broke in half. So, to
get
> past christmas bills, I need to tape it up with a tape that will hold a
> month or two. I would prefer to use something clear (not standard duct
> tape....) Any suggestions?
> This is an old wheelhorse (piece of crap) top. My plans now are to
replace
> with a besttop as soon as we can. Any suggestions about a temp patch in
the
> meantime?
>
> cal
>
>